Empirical evidence (and scientific evidence) continues stacking up against the alarmist theory, and they keep ignoring the reality. Just like the news media seems to be ignoring the real reasons why their readers and viewers are jumping ship. When you're deluded, it's really hard to wake up from the pipe dream.

Snow fell as the House of Commons debated Global Warming yesterday - the first October fall in the metropolis since 1922. The Mother of Parliaments was discussing the Mother of All Bills for the last time, in a marathon six hour session.

In order to combat a projected two degree centigrade rise in global temperature, the Climate Change Bill pledges the UK to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 80 per cent by 2050. The bill was receiving a third reading, which means both the last chance for both democratic scrutiny and consent.

The bill creates an enormous bureaucratic apparatus for monitoring and reporting, which was expanded at the last minute.